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May 25, 2011

Wreath laying cermony for 1st natioanl hero this week

National Heroes Day will be celebrated on Monday, May30th, 2011 throughout the Turks & Caicos Islands. The Cultural & Arts Commission cordially invites you to the Annual Heroes Day Wreath Laying Ceremony to be held at the J.A.G.S. Memorial Site in…

May 25, 2011

PNP party Jamaica,unveils shadow cabinet

OPPOSITION leader Portia Simpson Miller has unveiled a new shadow…

May 25, 2011

Plan tackles rising food and fuel

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) trade and economic affairs ministers who met here over the last weekend have agreed to the immediate establishment of a technical committee to determine the list of goods to be considered for a suspension of the…

May 25, 2011

Cuban light bulb trial delayed

The Cuban light bulb trial is set to be further delayed as the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn continues to fight an order for her to testify as a witness in the matter. Supreme Court judge Donald McIntosh this morning…

May 25, 2011

James, Bosh, Wade carry Heat over Bulls, 101-93

Dwyane Wade was ailing, so LeBron James and Chris Bosh more than picked up the…

May 25, 2011

Tiger Woods expects his injuries to heal before US Open

Tiger Woods expects he will be "ready to go" for the US Open in mid-June despite injury problems with his knee, Achilles, calf and back. Woods has been using crutches and wearing a protective boot on his left leg to ensure he will be fit. But the…

May 25, 2011

Usain Bolt set to start season, and ready for Tyson Gay

Olympic 100m champion Usain Bolt is confident he can beat rival Tyson Gay over 100m this…

May 25, 2011

French Open: Kim Clijsters wins on return to Paris

World number two Kim Clijsters made heavy weather of her first French Open appearance in five years, overcoming Anastasiya Yakimova 6-2 6-3. Clijsters conceded a break on the verge of victory, before finally disposing of the Belarusian in 80…

May 25, 2011

Pakistan beat West Indies to square Test series

Pakistan completed a 196-run victory over West Indies in St Kitts to square the two-Test series at 1-1. Pakistan 272 & 377-6 dec v West Indies 223 & 230 by 196 runs Resuming at 130-5 in pursuit of an unlikely 427, the Windies lost Brendan Nash in…

May 25, 2011

US Treasury agrees to sell $5.8bn worth of AIG shares

The US Treasury has agreed to sell part of its stake in American International Group (AIG), as…